PISA Science 2006: Implications for Science Teachers and Teaching

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Rodger W. Bybee, Barry McCrae
NSTA Press, 2009 - Education - 286 pages
PISA Science 2006 provides a thorough examination of the assessmentâincluding chapters on creating a framework for scientific literacy, test design and development, and frequently answered criticismsâplus more than a dozen essays on important themes for science teachers and the studyâs implications for teaching science in the future. This book provides educators with a top-down view of where we stand today in science education and what this means for students and educators.
 

Contents

PART II International Comparisons
47
PART IIIImplications for Science Teaching
177
PART IVPISA and Science Education
225
AppendixPISA 2006 Science Units
249
Index
281

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